Prevalence of self-reported hypertension and its relation to dietary habits, in adults; a nutrition & health survey in Greece

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension leads to many degenerative diseases, the most common being cardiovascular in origin. This study has been designed to estimate the prevalence of self-reported hypertension in a random nationwide sample of adult Greek popu...

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Main Authors: Xenaki Dimitra, Panagiotakos Demosthenes B, Milias George A, Pitsavos Christos, Panagopoulos George, Stefanadis Christodoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/206